Magic Man by Jacob Lawrence (1958)

Magic Man, in brief

Title: Magic Man
Artist: Jacob Lawrence (1917–2000)
Artist born in: Atlantic City, United States
Date: 1958
Dimensions: 51 × 61 cm

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What is the creation date of "Magic Man" by Jacob Lawrence?

"Magic Man" by Jacob Lawrence was created in 1958.

How big is the original "Magic Man"?

The recorded dimensions of "Magic Man" by Jacob Lawrence are 51 x 61 cm. Reproductions can be ordered in other sizes while keeping the same proportions.

Is "Magic Man" by Jacob Lawrence in the public domain?

Regarding copyright, "Magic Man" is still protected by copyright.

Who is the artist behind "Magic Man"?

"Magic Man" is attributed to Jacob Lawrence.

How old was Jacob Lawrence when creating "Magic Man" in 1958?

Jacob Lawrence was 41 years old when creating "Magic Man" in 1958. The age is computed from the artist's birth year, 1917.

Is "Magic Man" by Jacob Lawrence in the public domain, and why?

The copyright status of "Magic Man" - still protected by copyright - follows from the artist's death in 2000.

About the artist, Jacob Lawrence

1917–2000, United States

Jacob Lawrence

A Life Painted in Story: The World of Jacob Lawrence Jacob Armstead Lawrence, born in Atlantic City, New Jersey, in 1917, emerged as one of the most significant American artists of the 20th century. His life story is intrinsically woven into his art—a powerful narrative shaped by the realities of being African-American during a period of profound social change. Following his parents’ divorce in 1924, Lawrence experienced a childhood marked by movement and adaptation, spending time in foster care in Philadelphia before ultimately finding a home with his mother in Harlem during the vibrant years of the Harlem Renaissance. This immersion into the cultural heart of Black America would become the wellspring of his artistic vision.

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